noun
Meaning 1
A man who works with metals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
metalman
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noun
Meaning 2
A workman who takes the roof down to give the miners more height to work in.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: business, mining
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noun
Meaning 3
A metal musician or fan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: metalhead
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From metal + -man.